UKASES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ukase

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

from Russian ukaz ‘ordinance, edict’, from ukazatʹ ‘show, decree’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: juːˈkeɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(in tsarist Russia) a decree with the force of law

Short Definition:

(in tsarist Russia) decree with force of law

Examples:
  • Tsar Alexander I issued his famous ukase unilaterally decreeing the North Pacific Coast Russian territory

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